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Where Does The Last Name Tor Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Tor (Arabic: ثأر, Hindi: टोर, Marathi: तोर) occurs in South Sudan more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Toř, Tór or Tôr. For other possible spellings of Tor click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tor? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 9,591^st most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 123,704 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Tor are found; 41 percent are found in East Africa and 40 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 14,362^nd most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 67,267 people.

The surname is most numerous in South Sudan, where it is borne by 23,779 people, or 1 in 480. Aside from South Sudan this last name occurs in 97 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 20 percent reside and Nigeria, where 19 percent reside.

Tor Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Tor has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Tor surname grew 3,782 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tor Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Tor surname is chiefly Orthodox (70%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya, Sunni (100%) in Lebanon, Christian (99%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Tor last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.5% being registered with the party.

The amount Tor earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.05% less than the national average, earning $42,696 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $52,248 CAD per year.